Mirror Carp (Cyprinus carpio) by John L. Petrie, 1898 hyde and co Bartholomew's flagship series

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Mirror Carp (Cyprinus carpio) by John L. Petrie, 1898 hyde and co Bartholomew's flagship seriesThe Mirror Carp, Cyprinus carpio (1898) by John L. Petrie is a masterclass in Victorian zoological illustrationan image where science and artistry meet. Created for William C. Harriss landmark portfolio The Fishes of North America, Petries portrait was painted from life to preserve the fishs true color and sheen before they faded. The finished plate was reproduced by chromolithography, a demanding color process that layered multiple inks to achieve